Question 1

What's the difference between Promise and Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Promise is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2017) dominated by Woody accords. Black Afgano is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nasomatto (2009) leaning on Amber accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Promise or Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Promise scores 4.21/5 vs Black Afgano at 4.06/5. On r/fragrance, Promise sits at 8.5/10 (positive) while Black Afgano is 6.2/10 (mixed). Promise's standout strength: Unique and distinctive rose fragrance with no actual oud. Black Afgano's standout strength: Unique and distinctive scent with impressive artistry and complexity. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Promise and Black Afgano smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Amber, Saffron, Ambroxan. Promise: Promise è ampiamente elogiato come un capolavoro di fragranza floreale con carattere eccezionale e unicità, guadagnandosi una forte fedeltà sia dai collezionisti di fragranze nuovi che esperti. Black Afgano: Black Afgano è un profumo divisivo con ammiratori genuini e detrattori vocali.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Promise or Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Promise: Not office-appropriate for some due to projection Black Afgano: Excellent performance and longevity as a powerful fragrance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Promise vs Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Promise scores highest for winter wear; Black Afgano scores highest for winter wear. Promise leans evening, Black Afgano leans evening.

Promise vs Black Afgano

Riepilogo del confronto

Note in comune (2)

Esclusive di Promise (9)

Esclusive di Black Afgano (21)

Accordi in comune (2)

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Polso del sentimento della comunità — Promise

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Polso del sentimento della comunità — Black Afgano

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Attributo	Promise	Black Afgano
Marchio	Frederic Malle	Nasomatto
Anno	2017	2009
Valutazione	4.21	4.06
Concentrazione	—	—
Genere	feminine	feminine
Note totali	12	23